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A family-friendly collection of classic Greek myths and legends. Tanglewood Tales, by Nathaniel Hawthorne, is a lively retelling of famous stories that have gone on to inspire countless books, poems and plays. These tales include “The Gorgon’s Head,” “The Paradise of Children,” “The Minotaur,” “The Pygmies” and The Dragon’s Teeth.”
Originally published in 1853, author Nathaniel Hawthorne delivers a vibrant selection of mythological tales inspired by some of the most popular figures in Greek lore. Tanglewood Tales is filled with whimsical characters and their fantastical stories.
Nathaniel Hawthorne brings Ancient Greek mythology to life in this collection of Tanglewood Tales. The author reinterprets the stories for a younger audience with a broad appeal. The book contains heroes and heroines, as well as magicians and kings. Some of the most notable myths include “The Golden Fleece,” which centers Jason and the Argonauts. And “Circe’s Palace,\